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  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,349 Views
12 Pages

29 September 2022

Bolts are important components on transmission lines, and the timely detection and exclusion of their abnormal conditions are imperative to ensure the stable operation of transmission lines. To accurately identify bolt defects, we propose a bolt defe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Power Vision Technology and Intelligent Vision Sensors)
  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,857 Views
22 Pages

29 August 2024

In natural environments, the connecting bolts of overhead lines and power towers are prone to loosening and missing, posing potential risks to the safe and stable operation of the power system. This paper reviews the challenges in bolt defect detecti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Image Processing and Sensing for Drones, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,367 Views
18 Pages

Bolt Installation Defect Detection Based on a Multi-Sensor Method

  • Shizhao An,
  • Muzheng Xiao,
  • Da Wang,
  • Yan Qin and
  • Bo Fu

29 April 2023

With the development of industrial automation, articulated robots have gradually replaced labor in the field of bolt installation. Although the installation efficiency has been improved, installation defects may still occur. Bolt installation defects...

(This article belongs to the Section Fault Diagnosis & Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,379 Views
21 Pages

31 May 2025

The accurate detection of surface bolt defects in railway steel truss bridges plays a vital role in maintaining structural integrity. Conventional manual inspection techniques require extensive labor and introduce subjective assessments, frequently y...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
341 Views
25 Pages

UAV-Based Transmission Tower Inspection Using Hierarchical Multitask Learning Under Heterogeneous Supervision

  • Hongzhu Song,
  • Kaiyue Liu,
  • Keqin Jia,
  • Liyan Liu and ,
  • Xiaomeng Wu,
  • Dezhi Meng and
  • Ruisheng Ma
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

3 September 2026

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) inspection of transmission towers requires joint analysis of corridor geometry, tower components, and localized defects, whereas available datasets provide incompatible annotations at different scales. Tower-HMT is a hie...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,307 Views
16 Pages

Bolt Anchorage Defect Identification Based on Ultrasonic Guided Wave and Deep Learning

  • Hui Xing,
  • Weiguo Di,
  • Xiaoyun Sun,
  • Mingming Wang and
  • Chaobo Li

17 October 2025

As a critical supporting component in geotechnical engineering structures such as bridges, tunnels, and highways, the anchorage quality of bolts directly impacts their structural safety. The ultrasonic guided wave method is a popular method for the n...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Acoustic and Ultrasonic Sensing Technology in Non-Destructive Testing—2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,625 Views
26 Pages

9 April 2025

To enhance the automatic quality monitoring of bolt production, YOLOv10, Intel RealSense D435, and OpenCV were integrated to leverage GPU parallel computing capabilities for defect recognition and size measurement. To improve the model’s effect...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2,078 Views
32 Pages

AI-Powered Computer Vision Industrial Quality Inspection Systems: A Practice Review

  • Maaz A. Khan,
  • César M. A. Vasques and
  • Adélio M. S. Cavadas

Computer vision (CV) systems driven by artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly replacing manual and conventional rule-based inspection procedures in industrial quality inspection, enabling automated, real-time, and data-driven decision-making b...

(This article belongs to the Collection Encyclopedia of Engineering)